
NGC 1808 - Wikipedia
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] located in the southern constellation of Columba, about two degrees to the south and east of Gamma Caeli. [1] It was discovered on 10 May 1826 by …
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1808 - Science@NASA
Mar 22, 1998 · NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) has captured a flurry of star birth near the heart of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1808. On the …
Hubble Captures the Heart of Star Birth - NASA Science
Mar 22, 1998 · NGC 1808 is called a barred spiral galaxy because of the straight lines of star formation on both sides of the bright nucleus. The bar may be the catalyst for this intense star …
NGC 1808 - Spiral Galaxy in Columba | TheSkyLive.com
NGC 1808 is a Spiral Galaxy in the Columba constellation. NGC 1808 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Given its …
APOD: July 1, 1998 - NGC 1808: A Nearby Starburst Galaxy
A barred spiral with marked similarities to our home Milky Way Galaxy, NGC 1808 is distinguished by a peculiar nucleus, an unusually warped disk, and strange flows of hydrogen gas out from …
NGC 1808 - Wikiwand
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] located in the southern constellation of Columba, about two degrees to the south and east of Gamma Caeli. [1] It was discovered on 10 May 1826 by …
NGC1808 (John Dziuba) - AstroBin
Dec 27, 2024 · NGC1808 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba. The disk of gas and stars shows a noticeable warp, and there is a pronounced asymmetry in the distribution of …
NGC 1808 GalaxyFacts, Distance & Picture - Universe Guide
NGC 1808 is a Seyfert 2 Galaxy located in the constellation of Columba in the southern hemisphere. NGC 1808's distance from Earth is 30,290,142.80 light years. NGC 1808 is called …
NGC 1808 in LRGB - AstroBin
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy located 40 million light years from Earth in the constellation of Columba, about two degrees to the south and east of Gamma Caeli. It was discovered on 10 …
NGC 1808 - Science@NASA
Mar 22, 1998 · NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) has captured a flurry of star birth near the heart of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1808. On the …
NGC 1808 - AstroBin
NGC 1808 in Columba is an (R)SAB (s)b barred spiral some 35,000 light-years across, and 40,000,000 ly distant. This beautiful Seyfert galaxy is of the starburst type, characterized by …
Starburst Galaxy NGC 1808 | ESA/Hubble - www.spacetelescope.org
Mar 22, 1998 · This image, taken by WFPC2, provides a closer look at the flurry of star birth at the galaxy's core. The star clusters (blue) can be seen (and many more are likely obscured) amid …
NGC 1808- In Columba - Hanson Astronomy Photos
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy of some 35,000 light-years across, located about 40 million light-years away in the southern constellation Columba. NGC 1808 is undergoing so much star …
Herbert Walter NGC 1808
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy, located about 40 million light-years away in the southern constellation Columba. NGC 1808 is distinguished by a peculiar and complex nucleus, an …
NGC 1808 "Starburst" Galaxy - Sky & Telescope
Apr 9, 2019 · NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy (like our own Milky Way) located about 40 million light-years away in the southern constellation Columba. NGC 1808 is undergoing so …
Hubble Captures the Heart of Star Birth - NASA Science
Mar 22, 1998 · NGC 1808 is called a barred spiral galaxy because of the straight lines of star formation on both sides of the bright nucleus. This star formation may have been triggered by …
The Many Layers of NGC 1808 - NOIRLab
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation Columba (the dove). This image was captured using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), which is mounted on the Víctor …
Starburst galaxy NGC 1808 - ESA/Hubble
Mar 22, 1998 · Starburst galaxy NGC 1808 The ground-based image shows that the galaxy has an unusual, warped shape. Most spiral galaxies are flat disks, but this one has curls of dust …
ESA Science & Technology - Starburst Galaxy NGC 1808
Most spiral galaxies are flat disks, but this one has curls of dust and gas at its outer spiral arms (upper right-hand corner and lower left-hand corner).
APOD: March 23, 1998 - Starbirth in NGC 1808
Perhaps gravitational pull from a recent pass of neighboring galaxy NGC 1792 has caused matter to move inward along NGC 1808's bar, triggering the burst of star formation. Also prominent …